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On the recordDecember 6, 1831
It is proper to add that in addition to the evidence derived from Mr. Preble's dispatches of the inclination of the British Government to abide by the award, assurances to the same effect have been uniformly made to our minister at London, and that an official communication on that subject may very soon be expected.
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Andrew Jackson
Democratic · Tennessee

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